Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2006-3693. PoCs published by Xavier de Leon.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerability in Rocks Clusters <=4.1 by abusing the `umount-loop` command to execute arbitrary shell commands, leading to local privilege escalation. It creates a shell script that copies `/bin/ksh` to a writable directory, sets SUID permissions, and changes ownership to root.
Description
Rocks Clusters 4.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via commands enclosed with escaped backticks (\`) in an argument to the (1) mount-loop (mount-loop.c) or (2) umount-loop (umount-loop.c) command, which is not filtered in a system function call.
Exploits (2)
This exploit leverages a vulnerability in Rocks Clusters <=4.1 by abusing the `umount-loop` command to execute arbitrary shell commands, leading to local privilege escalation. It creates a shell script that copies `/bin/ksh` to a writable directory, sets SUID permissions, and changes ownership to root.
This exploit leverages a command injection vulnerability in the 'mount-loop' utility in Rocks Clusters <=4.1. It injects a Python command to escalate privileges to root by setting UID/GID to 0 and spawning a shell.